Religion In Medival Times Flashcards
How was the church organised
The church was divided into parishes and dioceses the parish rites ran the parish and the bishop ran the diocese
What did bishops build
Bishops built a big church called a cathedral
What was in the romanesque style of church
It had round arches square tower with small windows that little light got into
What did gothic style churches have
They had spiers arches over windows and pointed doors
Who was the head of a monetary?
The abbot or abess
What rooms and what was happening in them
Dormitory:where they slept Refectory:where they ate in silence Chruch:where they prayed Cloisters:where they walked and prayed Library:where they studied Chapter house:where monks met to discuss the buisness and to elect an abbot Guesthouse:where they gave food to travellers or the poor Infirmary: sick were nursed
What were some jobs in the monastery
Prior:when the abbot was gone they were in charge
Almoner:looked after visitorsand the poor
Infirmaryion:looked after the sick
Librarian:looked after the library
What are the solemn vows
They were chaisty (he must not own anything)
Poverty(he must not own anything)
Obedience (he must do what the abbot told him)
Wat are tonsure
Tonsure are where a patch was shaved on his head to shoe he was a monk (pussy repellent haircut)
When was the plague
It was between 1346 and 1350
What’s a plague
It’s an infectious disease taht spreads quickly
What contemporary
Its belonging to the same period of yime
